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CULTURE. When the ground has become warm, plant in hills 8 or 10 feet apart each way, 6 to 12 seeds in a 
hill: when danger of insects is past, pull out all but three or four of the largest plants. Cultivate thoroughly, . 
about two inches deep, until the vines cover the ground. One ounce of seed for 30 hills; 3 to 5 pounds per aere, 


RED RUSSIAN-EARLY KANSAS or RED HUTCH- 
INSON. A large, nearly round, early melon weigh- 
ing up to 40 pounds. The skin is dark green with 
lighter striping, and the bright scarlet flesh is 
delicious. Pkt., 10e; oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 60c; % Ihb., 
$1.00; Ib., $1.80, postpaid. 
GOLDEN HONEY OR GOLDEN SWEET. A nearly 
round, medium sized melon, light green with 
darker green stripes. The crisp, delicious flesh is 
amber yellow. Pkt., 10¢; oz., 30c. 
ICE BOX. A fine, red fleshed, very early and hardy 
home garden melon of excellent flavor. It is about 
six inches in diameter and will go into a refrig- 
erator without being cut. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; % Ib., 
BOc, postpaid. 

Cole's Early 
COLE'S EARLY. One of the earliest and best, 
hardy, vigorous and a sure 
cropper. The blocky, oval Melons are medium 
sized with alternate dark and lighter green 
stripes. The delicious quality of the bright red 
flesh is sustained clear to the thin rind. This 
is one of the best sorts for northern gardens. 
Pkt., 10¢e; oz., 20c; % Ib. 55e; %& Ihb., 95e; Ihb., 
$1.70, postpaid. 

Will's Sugar 
WILL’S SUGAR. Introduced by us over fifty years 
ago. Extra early, hardy and highly productive, 
this is one of the sweetest Watermelons grown. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c, postpaid. 
KLONDIKE-STRIPED NO. 11. Large, thick oblong 
melon, with deep red flesh of remarkable flavor— 
one of the very highest sugar contents of any 
commercial watermelon. Pkt., 10e; oz., 25e; ™% 
ib., 75ce; % Ib., $1.10; 1 Ib., $2.05, postpaid. 
ARIKARA. The Earliest Watermelon. A sure and 
prolific producer of small Melons running from 7 
to 12 inches in diameter with almost black skin. 
The pink flesh is sweet and pleasant, somewhat 
coarse and of fair quality. If you have trouble 
raising ripe Watermelons, try this one. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 35e, postpaid. 
CITRON. (Red Seeded.) A round, handsome fruit 
of small size, with white, solid flesh; it is used in 
making sweetmeats and preserves. Ours is the 
old standard strain. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; %& Ib., 60¢; 
\% Ib.. $1.00; 1 Ib., $1.80, pestpaid. 

WINTER QUEEN. A hich quality, heavy 
yielder of medium size, 
round white skinned Melons with clear bright 
red flesh and black seeds. Fine at maturity, if 
stored in a cool, dry place will keep until Christ- 
mas. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; &% Ib., 70c; 1% Ib., $1.05; 
1 Ib., $1.90, postpaid. = 
KLECKLEY SWEET or MONTE CRISTO. One of | 
the sweetest Watermelons, medium early, cylin-_ 
drical, and tapering slightly toward the stem 
end, the Melons weigh up to 40 pounds. The 
skin is a very dark green and the rind is*thin | 
and tender. The flesh is bright red, crisp and — 
very sweet. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; % Ib., 60c;¥% Ib., | 
Kleckley Sweets $1.00; 1 Ib., $1.80, postpaid. otis 
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